The Golden Age Of Vassar (1915)

The Golden Age of Vassar is a historical book written by Mary Harriott Norris in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the early years of Vassar College, one of the most prestigious women's colleges in the United States. The book covers the period from the founding of the college in 1861 to the turn of the century, a time when Vassar was at the forefront of women's education.The author provides a comprehensive overview of the college's history, including its founding, the challenges it faced, and the notable figures who contributed to its success. She also delves into the curriculum, the student body, and the social and cultural events that took place on campus during this time.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of women's education in America. It is also a valuable resource for scholars and researchers studying the history of Vassar College, women's education, and the role of women in American society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Overall, The Golden Age of Vassar is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the early years of one of America's most prestigious women's colleges.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.